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A Northern California couple has gone to jail because they left their newborn child in a car while attending a casino.

An amendment to the Frank bill regulating online casinos requires gaming sites to determine the child support payment status of customers.

District 26 Senator Nick Gautreaux strongly believes that deadbeat parents who win big at Louisiana casinos should do the right thing and make good on their obligation to pay child support. To that end, he introduced Senate Bill 53 to allow the state to seize the casino winnings of a deadbeat parent when the winnings are $1200 or more and give the dollars to the families owed the child support …

Women’s groups are offended by a decision by Australian censors who, in the process of blocking online gambling and child pornography sites,decided all nudity involving small-breasted women is simulated child pornography.

WWL First News
State Police: Mother arrested for abandoning child while gambling inside …
WWL
The child was found sitting outside the casino Sunday just before 4 pm Troopers assigned to the State Police casino unit said the boy told them his mother …
Gambler arrested inside Harrah’s after leaving her 9-year-old son alone outsideNOLA.com
Mother arrested for abandoning child to gambleWDAM-TV

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The Indiana Senate on Thursday passed a bill that would require casinos to check slot jackpot winners against a database of deadbeat parents. If back child support is owed, the jackpot winner would not receive the money.

USA Online Gambling News
Don’t let deadbeat parents walk off with winnings
News Sentinel
The Casino Association of Indiana says checking the names of winners against an electronic list of people owing child support would cause ‘

OUR VIEW: Casinos should help collect delinquent child support
Muncie Star Press
In this instance, casino operators are pushing back against a proposed bill that would require the establishments collect child-support payments from …
Indiana Cracking Down On Deadbeat Parents Through Casino GamblingCasino Gambling Web
Bill Would Withhold Winnings If Child Support OwedABC News
Bill would withhold winnings if child support owedChicago Tribune
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Indiana Cracking Down On Deadbeat Parents Through Casino Gambling
Casino Gambling Web
… have come to a conclusion that if one of their residents is behind on their child support payments, then they should not be in a casino gambling. …
Bill Would Withhold Winnings If Child Support OwedABC News
Bill would withhold winnings if child support owedChicago Tribune
Gamblers who owe child support could lose jackpotsLouisville Courier-Journal
93.1 WIBC Indianapolis
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A couple was celebrating New Year’s on Friday at the Tampa Hard Rock Casino, but were arrested after the child they left in the hotel came into the lobby looking for her parents.

Casino Gambling Winnings Help Pay Child Support In Colorado
Casino Gambling Web
Colorado casinos are helping parents receive child support payments. A law has been put in effect this year, and over $600000 in child support payments have …
Colorado gambling law garnishes $600000 from winnings of deadbeat parentsDenver Post

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There is a law in Colorado that calls for any jackpot winners at casinos to go through a computer check. Those checks have led to over $600,000 in back child support payments in the first year of the law.